nobel prize in literature
1Nobel Prize in Literature — The Nobel Prize in Literature Awarded for Outstanding contributions in Literature Presented by Swedish Academy Country Sweden First awarded 1901 Official website …
2Nobel prize in literature — One of several prizes established through the will of Alfred Nobel (1833 1896), the Nobel Prize in literature is awarded by the Swedish Academy, a self perpetuating body of 18 Swedish men and women of letters elected for life and first… …
Historical Dictionary of Scandinavian Literature and Theater
3NOBEL PRIZE FOR LITERATURE — The Nobel Prize for Literature is an international literary prize established in the will of Alfred Nobel to be awarded to an author who has produced “the most outstanding work of an idealistic tendency.” In 1968, Kawabata Yasunari became the… …
4Nobel Prize controversies — Nobel Prize Awarded for Outstanding contributions in physics, chemistry, literature, peace, and physiology or medicine. The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, identified with the Nobel Prize, is awarded for… …
5Nobel Prize — The Nobel Prize …
6Nobel prize — any of various awards made annually, beginning in 1901, from funds originally established by Alfred B. Nobel for outstanding achievement in physics, chemistry, medicine or physiology, literature, and the promotion of peace; an annual award in… …
7Nobel Prize in Physics — The Nobel Prize in Physics Awarded for Outstanding contributions in Physics Presented by Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Country Sweden First awarded 1901 Official website …
8Nobel Prize — Israelis have been awarded the Nobel Prize in four categories. In 1978, Prime Minister Menachem Begin and Egypt s president Anwar Sadat shared the Nobel Peace Prize for their breakthrough agreements at the September 1978 Camp David summit… …
9Nobel Prize — [[t]noʊbe̱l pra͟ɪz[/t]] Nobel Prizes N COUNT: oft N for n A Nobel Prize is one of a set of prizes that are awarded each year to people who have done important work in science, literature, or economics, or for world peace. ...the Nobel Prize for… …
10Nobel prize — No*bel prize .; pl. {No*bel prizes}. Prizes for the encouragement of men and women who work for the interests of humanity, established by the will of Alfred B. Nobel (1833 1896), the Swedish inventor of dynamite, who left his entire estate for… …
